commit to (doing) sth.承诺(做)......,答应(做)......
commit sb.to (doing) sth.使某人承诺做......;使某人答应(做)......
翻译句子
(1)我们已经答应帮忙,就一定会做到的。
We've_made_a_commitment_to_help,and_we_will.
(2)我不想定下具体的日期。
I_do_not_want_to_commit_to_any_particular_date.
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Don't be casual about this.别对这种事漫不经心。(回归课本)
用法点拨
The bar has a casual lowkey atmosphere.
酒吧的气氛轻松而低调。
The disease can't be spread by casual contact.
偶然的接触不会传染该疾病。
归纳拓展
casual clothes休闲服
casual labourer临时工
a casual meeting remark邂逅/随口说出的话
casually adv.随便地,漫不经心地
完成句子
(1)即使偶尔看报纸商务版的人也能意识到他的影响力。
Even casual readers of the business pages will be aware of his influence.
(2)她一边等一边漫不经心地翻看报纸。
She glanced casually through newspapers as she waited.
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Recycle cans,bottles,plastic bags and newspapers if circumstances allow you to.如果情况允许的话,回收容器、瓶子、塑料袋和报纸。(回归课本)
用法点拨
In/Under the circumstances he felt unable to accept the job.
在这种情况下,他觉得无法接受这项工作。
In/Under no circumstances should a baby be left alone in the house.
无论如何都不能把婴儿独自留在家里。
归纳拓展
in/under the circumstances
在这种情况下;情况既然如此
in/under no circumstances决不,无论如何都不,放在句首时主句用倒装语序
完成句子
(1)我无论如何不会拿你和她作比较。
I would never in_any_circumstances dream of comparing her with you.
(2)他们在那种情况下还做得那么好,这真令人惊奇。
It's amazing that they did so well under/in_the_circumstances.
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I have learned about phrases I can use to express agreement or disagreement.我学过可以用来表示同意或意见不一致的短语。(回归课本)